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Example sentences for "faintings"

Lexicographically close words:
fainter; faintest; fainteth; fainthearted; fainting; faintly; faintness; faints; fair; faire
  1. I found this woman in imminent danger, being seized with faintings and hiccough, having her face pale and Hippocratic.

  2. My sleep was disturbed, faintings and lassitude were my constant attendants.

  3. His stomach soon became affected, he had faintings and tremblings, and was unable to perform the labor he had been accustomed to do.

  4. Of Faintings occasioned by a Load, or Uneasiness, at Stomach.

  5. It is in such Faintings as these that the Smell of burnt Leather, of Feathers, or of Paper, have often proved of great Service.

  6. Excessive Grief or Chagrine is especially accompanied with this Consequence; and it is very common to see Persons thus affected, sink into successive Faintings for several Hours.

  7. The Treatment of such Faintings or Swoonings, as are the Consequences of too violent Vomits or Purges, may be seen hereafter Sec.

  8. This is accounted the most effectual for melancholy diseases, and to purge black or burnt choler, which is the cause of many diseases of the head and brain, as also for the trembling of the heart, faintings and swoonings.

  9. You must distil it in a bath, and not in sand: It comforts and strengthens the heart against faintings and swoonings, and is held to be a preservative against consumptions and apoplexies.

  10. It is held to be of much use for the trembling of the heart, and faintings and swoonings; from whence it took the name Cardiaca.


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